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WordPress Database Update Threw 500 Internal Server Error

March 13, 2015January 24, 2023 Kent ChenMicrosoft

A database update was required after one of my recent WordPress upgrade, which turned to a 500 Internal Server Error. No matter how many times I tried, I just couldn’t pass the data upgrade screen to get into the WP-Admin panel. Look further to the error log on the server, it’s the line below that triggered the 500 Internal Server […]

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Fixing VM’s Network Disconnect Issue in VMware Workstation

October 22, 2013January 24, 2023 Kent ChenMicrosoft

I had been trying VMware Workstation for quite a bit and when the evaluation period ran out I decided to buy the license for it as I am quite happy about the features that are existed in free version of VMware Player. But after I bought the license and registered my evaluation copy, all my VMs that ran fine before […]

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Connecting to SQL Server via Management Studio

May 14, 2013January 24, 2023 Kent ChenMicrosoft

I just can’t remember how many times I’ve seen this same error popping out to me when I was trying to connect to a new SQL server. And every time when I see this I had to dig into my mind figuring out what to do to solve this. So it’s time to jog down the notes for the next […]

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Enable Audio Redirection on Windows Server 2008 Remote Desktop Session

July 24, 2012January 24, 2023 Kent ChenMicrosoft

A user complained that he couldn’t listen to the wav file from his Outlook when he’s on Remote Server. I logged into the server and noticed that there is a red X mark showing on top of the speaker icon on the system tray, indicating that there is no audio output device installed on the server. Because this is a […]

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A good list of free add-ons to make your Outlook better and more efficient

March 14, 2012January 24, 2023 Kent ChenMicrosoft

If you use Outlook you have reason to rejoice, because there is a wide range of free add-ons that greatly enhance Outlook’s functionality and add considerably to it’s user experience. Here comes a list of them that are free and useful. Tip my hat to FreewareGenius for making a good list of them here and here. Note that all add-ons […]

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Macro to force hidden text shown in Word

March 14, 2012January 24, 2023 Kent ChenMicrosoft

In order to show the hidden text in your Word document you need to turn on that Show Marks & Symbols button. But for those who don’t like this button turned on at all time, you need to use a few tricks in Word to force the hidden text shown without having to press that button. The basic code in […]

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How to fix Reason 442 error using Cisco VPN Client in Windows 7

March 30, 2011January 24, 2023 Kent ChenMicrosoft

Among all computers I have installed Cisco VPN Client, my Windows 7 is the only one that had the problem connecting to the remote VPN server. I kept getting this Reason 442 message telling the connection terminated locally by the client pretty much every time when I wanted to use it. Secure VPN Connection terminated locally by the client. Reason […]

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Techinline is another deadly simple remote support application

March 11, 2011January 24, 2023 Kent ChenMicrosoft

I was on the marketing shopping for a decent, simple, and yet reliable remote support tool, and have found TeamViewer pretty attractive. Now today, after having given another tool Techinline a trial run, I am impressed too how simple it is to use their tool to connect two parties all together. Techinline remote desktop purely uses the web app to […]

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